KU Shows New Life on Gridiron
Kansas University’s football team held a two hour scrimmage as preparations for the Oklahoma Aggies. star halfback Plumley and Gridley led long runs and effective plays. Most players appeared in full strength with Schaake resting a cold and Spangler nursing a knee. several veterans drilled with high speed and sharp blocking ahead of Saturday’s game.
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Gridley Jkett
Umm
Plaively
Jay Plumley
Gridley
Kings of
Jayhawkers
Memorial Stadium Field
Haskell Indians Strive to Perfect Offensive Drive
The Haskell Institute football team works on a sharper running and passing game after travel east, aiming to improve scoring ability for the next contest. Reports praise terrain successes and new plays as they prepare for the Creighton Bluejays in upcoming classic competition.
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Haskell Indians
Football Warriors of
Haskell Institute
Unds
Svari
Louis Weiler
Ter Johnson
Suav Petz
Former Valuable Players Chosen in American League
A 1921 1923 1929 1938 era list of American League Most Valuable Players announced by the Associated Press and the Baseball Writers Association of America includes Babe Ruth Walter Johnson Lou Gehrig Lefty Grove and other legends with the owners’ awards noted.
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New York
Ty Cole
Tris Speaker
Walter Johnson
Wahhitinton
Eddie Cole
Philadel
George Sisler
St. Louis
Babe Ruth
Washing
Roger Peckinbaugh
George Burns
Cleveland
Lou Gehrig
Mickel Cochrane
Philadelphia
Lew Fonseca
Joe Cronin
Washingeton
Lefty Grove
Philadelpeial Chalmers
Associated Press
Sll Writers’ Association of America
Coaches Work To Punch Through In Key Big Six Showdowns
Kansas City AP report details prep across teams for upcoming Big Six clashes. Nebraska aims to bounce back versus Missouri while Iowa State tests Oklahoma, Kansas State travels to West Virginia with renewed line play, and title bout notes on boxers Hunt and Brown with Brown prevailing in a late-round advantage.
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Kansas City
Gwinn Henry
H. W. Hargiss
Henry
Tigers
Nebraska
Denny
Hartman
Gladden
Nebraska Huskers
Missouri
George Sauer
George Veernker
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Sooners
Cyclones
Paul Young
Ad Lindsey
Kansas State
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia
Ray McMillin
Adolph Hraba
Mountaineers
Kansans
Weight prime factor in old days
Al Demaree recalls pro football in earlier times when players sought extra weight by overeating. He recounts a Carlisle anecdote where two players bet on gaining pounds overnight, both ending with bellyaches before a big game. The piece ends with a quirky line about a Journal-Work classified ad renting a vacant room.
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al Demaree
Jim Thorpe
Jim
Carlisle
Panama's Al Brown Retains Bantam Crown at Forum
Al Brown defended his bantamweight world title at the Forum last night, defeating challenger Eugene in the first round in Montreal suiting the various districts that honor his reign. The victory confirms Brown as champion across multiple jurisdictions and keeps his belt secure.
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Montreal
Panama
al Brown
Shampion
Eugene
Forum
Western Elevens Travel This Week
New York October 25 AP intent to pursue football feud with the East brings three Midwest teams to the Atlantic seaboard this week led by Notre Dame. Michigan and Kansas State expected strong, while Carnegie Tech and others face tough competition in clashes across the region.
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New York
Middle West
Atlantic Seaboard
Purdue
Marquette
Notre Dame
Ramblers
Michigan
Kansas State
Vamie
N. D
Noserm
Tacjana
Drake
Pittsburch
Carnegie Tech
Pittsburra
Midwest
Washington & Jefferson
Ohio State
Princeton
Brown
Cornell
Navy
Missouri
Oklahoma
Pittsburg
Kan
West Virginia
Morewatown
Rocky Mountain District
Oregon
Clarence Spear
New York University
Violets
Colorado College
Dutch Clark
Army
Virginia
Harvard
Mississippi College
Colzate
Georgia State College
Bowdon
Davis and Elkins
Karid
West Point Cadets Honor Comrade Richard Sheridan
Cadets at West Point honor Richard Binsley Sheridan with silent processions and flag half mast. The 21 year old graduate of Augusta Junior College was mourned by cadets and enlisted men alike, with defector dignitaries from Notre Dame Harvard and Yale in attendance as burial arrangements and parade duties unfolded across the academy grounds. Market notes show Alabama farm products valued at 43,494.22 for August.
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West Point
Richard Binsley Sheridan
Ciulet. Sheridan
Otside
Notre Dame
Harvard
Yale
Dick Sheridan
Augusta Junior College
Parisone
P. m
Ar»acartenry
Grove Chosen American League Most Valuable Player
Robert Moses Grove of the Philadelphia Athletics won the 1931 American League MVP after a record breaking pitching year. The voting by eight Baseball Writers Association of America members gave Grove 78 of 80 points, ahead of Lou Gehrig and Al Simmons. Babe Ruth ranked fifth with 40 points.
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New York
Robert Moses Grove
Philadelphia Athletics
Baseball Writers' Association of America
William Slocum
Grove
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
al Simmons
Athletics
Earl Averill
Cleveland
Babe Ruth
Cowboys Set to Face Jayhawkers in Kansas Grid Tilt
Oklahoma A and M, smarting from a 13 to 0 loss to Oklahoma City University, regrouped with a moody resolve to attack Kansas this Saturday in Lawrence. Dick Butts is out with a bruised abdomen, replaced by Carl Rigney. Limited by injuries, the squad aims for stronger defense and increased line drive.
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Okla
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma Aggies
Lawrence
Cowboys
Waldorf
Exendine
Kenny
Dick Butts
Goldbugs
Carl Rigney
Butts
Kansas
Gord
Cowboy
Curtin
Haskell
Oklahoma City
Ian
Clarence Highfill
Pany
Haskell Indians
Yale official predicts football decline and rise of minor sports
Dr. William G. Anderson, Yale gymnasium director, foresees football peaking and a gradual drop in public interest. He says the era will shift toward individual physical training and greater emphasis on minor sports becoming self supporting.
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New Haven
Conn
William G. Anderson
Yale Gymnasium
Patchy sports score note with names and numbers
Fragmentary report lists Philitins and Phillips with partial scores 225 and 22 alongside Barteldes 22 and Mdmendsen 2. Details or context are unclear in the OCR fragment.
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Ust
Tien
Phillips
Barteldes
Mdmendsen
Boxing results and match notes from scattered listings
The page lists various boxing bout outcomes and participants including Teoston Benny Leonard, Vittorio Livan, Jack Hedman, Walter Pickerd, Andy Kellett, Ad Kalilow, Lomski, Les Kennedy, Bobby Leithun, Art Giroux, and other named fighters. It appears as fragmented telegraph style results with no clear single event, reflecting a roundup of bouts and press notes. The text also advertises Journal-World want ads.
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Associated Press
Teoston
Benny Leonard
New York
Vittorio Livan
Italy
Terton
Ginween
Horton
Jack Hedman
South
Walter Pickerd
Los Angeles
Bobby Leithun
Montreal
Art Giroux
Bears to host Drake in Missouri Valley clash
Des Moines Iowa March 28 Coach Al Sharpe's Washington University Bears, who showed strong form last week despite a loss to Centre College, prepare to host Drake in a Missouri Valley Conference game at St Louis Saturday night.
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Drake
Fragmented Local Notice Not Readable
Incomplete OCR text provides few readable details about a local public notice or event. Key entities, dates, and actions are missing, leaving only scattered letters and words. The item does not present a clear action, authority, or deadline to summarize.
Ramey Loses Decision In Chicago Boxing Meet
Kansas City heavyweight Ramey lost a decision to Johnny Long at the International Arena in Kansas City as part of intercity bouts with Chicago. The Kansas City team won the meet 5 to 4. A separate note reports Alonzo P. Bacon, 44, of McDonald, Kansas, died from automobile injuries sustained Sunday in Greeley, Colorado.
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Hunt
Brown
Bill Ramey
K. U
Johnny Long
International Arena
Kansas City
Ramey
Chicago
Bans City
Kansan
Greeley
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